The problem of negligent omissions medieval action theories to the rescue / by Michael Barnwell.

Author/creator Barnwell, Michael
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLeiden, The Netherlands ; Boston : Brill,
Descriptionxvi, 276 p. ; 25 cm.
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SeriesInvestigating medieval philosophy ; v. 1
Contents Introduction : what's the problem? -- The problem may lurk in Aristotle's ethics -- Aristotle's akratic : foreshadowing a solution -- A negligent omission at the root of all sinfulness : Anselm and the Devil -- Negligent vs. non-negligent : a Thomistic distinction directing us toward a solution -- Can I have your divided attention? : Scotus, indistinct intellections, and type-1 negligent omissions almost solved -- I can't get you out of my mind : Scotus, lingering indistinct intellections, and type-2 negligent omissions -- Scotus's affection-ate corrective : a possible final solution to a type-2 variant -- Neglected treatises help solve negligence : the action theory of Francisco Suarez -- An answer that cannot be neglected : the solution -- Appendix A : translation of Nicomachean ethics 1146b31-1147b19.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2010020324
ISBN9789004181359 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN9004181350 (hardback : alk. paper)

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